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David Nicholas Reyne
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David Reyne as Dr. Guy Reid on The Flying Doctors

David Nicholas Reyne (born May 14,1959 in Nigeria) is an Australian actor, musician and television presenter.

In 1978 when the band Australian Crawl was formed, Reyne was asked to be the drummer. He was the drummer for ten months before leaving to continue his acting education. He was also the drummer for Chantoozies.

Reyne began his acting career with a leading role in Australian Broadcasting Corporation series Sweet and Sour (1984), and followed this with the on-going role of Detective Vince Bailey in Nine Network soap opera Possession (1985).

He subsequently worked as a television presenter. He briefly hosted Midday in 1995 with Tracy Grimshaw and then worked as a reporter for the travel show Getaway from 1995 to 2005.

After leaving Getaway Reyne signed up with Network Ten as host of the new morning show 9am with fellow Nine defector Kim Watkins, which began January 30, 2006.

He is the younger brother of singer James Reyne.